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Date: 11/12/2010

Topic:

Location: Auditoriums B and C in the IS building

Number of Teams: 4


Karen Tohinaka: Gradebook information (5 min.)


Opener: Screen_shot_2010-10-26_at_8.03.07_AM.png(Teresa)

Activity with the iPrompt app to get a little exercise and also get to know a bit more about each other.


Tech Share: Tom R. share apps


Business:



  • Please get your Cyber Corps video projects to Cherie

  • UCET Presentations

Agenda:

Lesson Demos:

iPad training


Before Lunch: Productivity Tools


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Dropbox: Free

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Docs to Go: (9.99 and 16.99)

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Last Pass Tab Browser: Free

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Notetaker HD: 4.99

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Good Reader: 1.99

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Atomic Web Browser: Free, 1.99

Riddle Me This


Name

URL

Name

URL

Stephanie E.

Dennis

Craig

Bob

PJ

Shannon R.

Cherie

Ramona

Kathleen M.

Brandi

Kathleen R.

Barbara

John

Ross

Tami

Bruce

Becky

Andy

Terry

Tom R.

Tom P.

Michelle

Tom S.

Brittany

Shannon A.

Susan

Debbie

Teresa



Lunch


After Lunch: Math and Language Arts Apps


Google Earth Activity: Download the Google Earth app. Click on the search icon and type in the GEC address (2500 S State Street, Salt Lake City, Utah 84115). Zoom in to the level needed to view the district property and buildings to answer the following questions. Work with groups of 2-3 to answer the questions.


1. On the West side of the property, there is a white rooftop with a black rectangle in the center of it. What is the shape of that rooftop?

2. Look at the Wilson playground. Write a ratio for the number of tetherball circles to the number of hopscotches painted there.

3. There is a "V" shaped parking lot on the SE side of the district buildings. About what percentage of the cars are red?

4. What season and time of day was this satellite photo most likely taken? What clues helped you decide?

5. There are some four squares (lg. and sm.) painted on the South side of Wilson. If 12 children went out and stood in individual squares, what fraction of the total number of squares would be filled with children? Can you simplify that fraction?

6. What other math questions could be asked about this aerial view of the GEC?


Math App Scavenger Hunt


1. Find an app that helps kids see the correlation between percents, decimal numbers and fractions.

2. Find an app that has kids do story problems.

3. Find an app that helps little kids find patterns.

4. Find an app that teaches order of operations.

5. Find an app that teaches kids about telling time.

6. Find an app with math shape manipulatives

Link to the Math page of the ischool wiki: Click Here


Language Arts Activity:


Using Idea Sketch or SimpleMindX create a web about your favorite animal. Include: habitat, food, life span, and unique characteristics.

Using Dragon Search, Atomic Lite, or Last Pass Tab find pictures of your animal, save them to your photos.

Using Whiteboard draw a picture of your animal's habitat.

Using Storykit create a book about your animal.


Language Arts Scavenger Hunt


1. Find an app that pertains to the parts of speech.

2. Find an app that would help K-1 students with phonics.

3. Find an app that would help a student with vocabulary.

4. Find an app that would help students learn the roots of words.

5. Find an app that would help K-2 students with site words.

6. Find an app that would allow students to practice reading fluency.


Link to the Language Arts page of the ischool wiki: Click Here